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Ezra 8:14
14from the family of Bigvai: Uthai and Zabbud, with 70 males.
Ezra 8:14 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Of the sons also of Bigvai; Uthai, and Zabbud, and with them seventy males.
- New International Version (NIV)of the descendants of Bigvai, Uthai and Zakkur, and with them 70 men.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Of the sons of Bigvai, Uthai and Zaccur, and with them 70 men.
- New King James Version (NKJV)also of the sons of Bigvai, Uthai and Zabbud, and with them seventy males.
Context of Ezra 8:14
12from the family of Azgad: Johanan, son of Hakkatan, with 110 males 13from the family of Adonikam: Eliphelet, Jeuel, and Shemaiah, who arrived later with 60 males from the family of Bigvai: Uthai and Zabbud, with 70 males. 15I had this group gather by the river that flows to Ahava, and we camped there for three days. I noticed laypeople and priests there, but I didn’t find any Levites. 16Then I sent for Eliezer, Ariel, Shemaiah, Elnathan, Jarib, Elnathan, Nathan, Zechariah, and Meshullam (who were leading men) and for Joiarib and Elnathan (who were wise).
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וּמִבְּנֵ֥י בִגְוַ֖י עוּתַ֣י וְזַכּ֑וּר וְעִמּ֖וֹ שִׁבְעִ֥ים הַזְּכָרִֽים׃ פRead the interlinear
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Cross-references for Ezra 8:14
Commentaries on Ezra 8:14
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-14This list shows the family leaders who bravely traveled with Ezra to Jerusalem to join the Jewish community. It includes fifteen families represented by 1,515 men. With women and children, the total might have been around 5,000 people.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-141. this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon--The number given here amounts to 1754. But this is the register of adult males only, and as there were women and children also (Ezr 8:21), the whole caravan may be considered as comprising between six thousand and seven thousand.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Ezra 8
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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